This is not Latin America…

We have the luxury of upholding the law without facing a military uprising. Journalist and human rights lawyer Susan Benesch makes the case for investigating U.S. officials for torture.

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Ask What You Can Do For Your Country!

President Obama’s words at the signing of the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act:

“We need your service right now, at this moment in history. I’m not going to tell you what your role should be. That’s for you to discover. But I’m asking you to stand up and play your part. I’m asking you to [...]

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The Final Inch in Polio Eradication

Four million people are currently working to eradicate Polio in India today. Twenty million have served in the Polio-eradication army around the world. It’s been called the greatest peacetime mobilization in human history. In 1988, there were 350,000 cases in 125 countries. Today, there are 1,500 cases in 4 countries — and the vast majority [...]

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The Many Faces of BRAC

BRAC explained through the eyes of the people who experience it.

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